1 Kings 21:28

28 Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite:

1 Kings 21:28 in Other Translations

28 And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

28 And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

28 Then another message from the LORD came to Elijah:

28 Then God spoke to Elijah the Tishbite:

28 And the word of Jehovah came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

28 Then the LORD spoke his word to Elijah from Tishbe:

28 Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite:

28 Then a message from the LORD came to Elijah, who was from Tishbe. It said,

1 Kings 21:28 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 21:28

And the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite
After he was gone from Ahab, and Ahab had been some time in this humble posture; the Targum calls it the word of prophecy, and so it was, as the next verse shows: saying: as follows.

1 Kings 21:28 In-Context

26 He behaved in the vilest manner by going after idols, like the Amorites the LORD drove out before Israel.)

27 When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and fasted. He lay in sackcloth and went around meekly.

28 Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite:

29 “Have you noticed how Ahab has humbled himself before me? Because he has humbled himself, I will not bring this disaster in his day, but I will bring it on his house in the days of his son.”